Seasonal Migration and Livelihood Resilience in the Face of Climate Change in Nepal

Seasonal Migration and Livelihood Resilience in the Face of Climate Change in Nepal

Migration for work remains a livelihood strategy in subsistence farming communities globally, especially in view of unprecedented environmental change. Farmers in the high Himalaya migrate during the winter, when farming activities are reduced. This study examined the drivers of seasonal migration i...

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Main Author: Yograj Gautam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Mountain Society 2017-11-01
Series:Mountain Research and Development
Subjects:
seasonal migration
food security
livelihood resilience
climate change
Humla
Nepal
Online Access:http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.1659/MRD-JOURNAL-D-17-00035.1

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